animated

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈæn.ɪ.meɪ.tɪd/

Adjective

animated

1. Full of life or spirit; lively; vigorous; spritely.

   an animated discussion

2. Endowed with life.
   • 1825, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Aids to Reflection

     Throughout animated Nature, of each characteristic Organ and Faculty there exists a preassurance, an instinctive and practical anticipation; and no preassurance common to a whole species does in any instance prove delusive.

3. Composed of inanimate objects or drawings that appear to move thought the use of computer graphics or stop-action filming.

   an animated film

Synonyms

• (full of life or spirit) brisk, dynamic, peppy; see also Thesaurus:active
• (endowed with life) animate, living; see also Thesaurus:alive
• (composed of objects/drawings that appear to move) claymated

Translations

• French: animé
• Spanish: animado, vivo, vivaz

Verb

1. Simple past tense and past participle of animate

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